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realpolitik::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | practical politics |
| Type of | government, political science, politics |
Examples of realpolitik
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Such were the forgotten casualties, the film whispers, of a brutal realpolitik.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The accoutrements of history, ideology and realpolitik change the normal dynamics.
From the telegraph.co.uk
England attempted to dabble in FIFA's murky, clandestine realpolitik and lost.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Then, someone with a realpolitik argument about Chinese negotiating interests.
From the theatlantic.com
Both realpolitik and economic reality make caution imperative for South Korea.
From the time.com
This scintillating study in realpolitik, however, implored us never to forget.
From the independent.co.uk
Anyone who understands realpolitik will understand what is happening in Syria.
From the economist.com
In the realpolitik of the High Court, all that counted was the outcome on the day.
From the smh.com.au
These were, of course, the timeless precepts of diplomatic realism, or realpolitik.
From the theatlantic.com
- Politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- Realpolitik! is an EP released by Intro5pect on October 16, 2007. It is the first album to feature Stza on vocals.
- Practical politics, in the sense that ideas and theories are unimportant and can be disregarded in the conduct of political affairs. The exponents of Realpolitik were unaware of the fact that their own power was also based on ideas and theories.
- Operating according to the belief that politics is based on the pursuit, possession, and application of power.
- Political theory, advocated by Bismarck, that national success justifies any means possible. Very Machiavellian.
- A usually expansionist national policy having as its sole principle advancement of the national interest.
